| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
|
| Author: |
ShoemakerKarl, |
| Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
Project Muse |
| Place of Publication: |
New York |
| Published: |
Fordham University Press; |
| Year of Publication: |
2011 |
| Edition: |
1st ed. |
| Description: |
1 online resource (xiv, 269 p.). |
| Series: |
Just ideas : transformative ideals of justice in ethical and political thought |
| Subject: |
Law, Medieval - |
| Subject: |
Asylum, Right of - History - Europe - To 1500 - |
| Online resource: |
http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780823249121/ |
| Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-251) and index |
| ISBN: |
9780823249121electronic bk. |
| ISBN: |
9780823232680hbk. |
| ISBN: |
0823232689hbk. |
| ISBN: |
9780823232703ebook |
| ISBN: |
0823232700ebook |
| Content Note: |
Authority, intercession, and penance -- Roman aristocratic traditions, imperial penal law, and sanctuary -- Reassessing early medieval sanctuary legislation -- The transmission and reception ofsanctuary legislation in the early middle ages -- Sanctuary, blood feud, and the strength of Anglo-Saxon government -- Sanctuary in the century after the Norman conquest -- Sanctuary and Angevin law reforms -- The role of canon law in the destruction of sanctuary |